Particle: Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' Divides Critics at Cannes

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The ambitious film, self-financed by Coppola, garners mixed reviews for its bold vision and convoluted script.

Coppola invested $120 million of his own money to make 'Megalopolis'.
The film features Adam Driver and Aubrey Plaza in leading roles.
Set in a futuristic New York City, the story draws parallels to the fall of the Roman Empire.
Critics praised the production design but criticized the dialogue and coherence.
Coppola defended the film's artistic choices and its relevance to contemporary politics.